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Lockheed Martin · 1 day ago

Satellite System Engineer

Lockheed Martin is seeking a Satellite System Engineer to join the Death Valley Program as an on-site Ground Controller. The role involves supporting 24/7 operations, interacting with various personnel, and maintaining crew logs while contributing to procedural updates.
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Responsibilities

Utilize your strong problem solving, and communication skills focused on supporting 24/7 operations
Interact with users, engineering support, crew and management personnel as needed
Monitor crew logs for situational awareness
Maintain crew logs for activities that happen on shift
Contribute to procedural updates and procedure validation as needed

Qualification

CommandControl systemsDiagnosticTroubleshootingGround station communicationsEffective communicatorTeamwork skills

Required

Experience in operation of command and control (C2) ground systems related to satellite operations
Must be an effective communicator with strong oral and written communications skills
Ability to support 24/7, 365 operations
US Citizenship is required

Preferred

Previous Experience on Mojave/Death Valley or related programs
Proven diagnostic and troubleshooting experience
Ground station communications, configuration, operation, and/or fault isolation experience
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work well in a team environment

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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